1956 Air Force Falcons football team

1956 Air Force Falcons football
Conference Independent
1956 record 6–2–1
Head coach Buck Shaw (1st year)

The 1956 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1956 college football season. The Falcons did not have an official stadium during the season, and remained without one until the 1962 season when Falcon Stadium opened. They were led by first year head coach Buck Shaw and played the second season for the Air Force falcons football program. The Falcons were independent, and finished with a record of 6–2–1.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 29 at San Diego San Diego, CA W 46–0    
October 6 Colorado College Air Force Academy, CO W 53–14    
October 13 Western State DU StadiumDenver, CO W 48–13    
October 20 Colorado School of Mines Air Force Academy, CO W 49–6    
October 27 Eastern New Mexico DU Stadium • Denver, CO W 34–7    
November 3 Northern Colorado DU Stadium • Denver, CO W 21–0    
November 10 at Whittier College Whittier, CA T 14-14    
November 17 Idaho State Pueblo, CO L 7-13    
November 24 BYU DU Stadium • Denver, CO L 21-34    
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Schedule Source:[1]

References

  1. "1956 Air Force Falcons". databaseFootball.com. Retrieved March 7, 2016.


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